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Tag: Special Collections

Ancient clay artifact meets the Future

  • Author By Mikaela Taylor
  • Publication date October 5, 2016

Today in Special Collections, our oldest text faced the library’s newest technology. Our cuneiform tablet, a beer token from 2,000 BCE,

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Graduation Traditions: Cane Ceremony

  • Author By Samuel Cartwright
  • Publication date May 26, 2016

In the 1940s, a revival in interest in Gamaliel Painter, one of Middlebury’s founders and early benefactors, saw the birth

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Graduation Traditions: Pipe Smoking

  • Author By Samuel Cartwright
  • Publication date May 25, 2016

Just as coming across full page ads for Chesterfield cigarettes used to be part and parcel of reading the latest

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Mead Chapel Centenary: Then & Now Pt. II

  • Author By Samuel Cartwright
  • Publication date May 25, 2016

In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the completion of Mead Chapel and Hepburn Hall, Special Collections presents a series

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New Special Collections exhibits just in time for summer!

  • Author By Mikaela Taylor
  • Publication date May 24, 2016

Currently populating the glass cases of Davis Family Library are Margaret Armstrong book covers and historic postcards. Don’t miss the

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Mead Chapel Centenary: Then & Now

  • Author By Samuel Cartwright
  • Publication date April 29, 2016

In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the completion of Mead Chapel and Hepburn Hall, Special Collections presents a series

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“Shall we their fond pageant see?” A Midsummer Night’s Dream May 5-8!

  • Author By Mikaela Taylor
  • Publication date April 29, 2016

While our February Folio fever has passed, the Shakespeare celebration continues with the theater department’s upcoming production, A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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Romance of the Skies: Middlebury College Observatory

  • Author By Samuel Cartwright
  • Publication date April 13, 2016

In 1936, Middlebury chemistry professor John Haller spent three months grinding a 12.5 inch parabolic mirror which he donated to

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Stacks & Tracks the WRMC Radio Hour celebrates National Poetry Month with guest DJ, Karin Gottshall

  • Author By Rebekah Irwin
  • Publication date April 8, 2016

Join us this Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 12p-1p when Stacks & Tracks, the Special Collections & Archives radio show,

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